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Chinese Name
譚偉強
Biography
Wai-keung Tam is a Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science at Lingnan University. He specializes in comparative politics, law and society, public policy, and the political economy of development. He is the author of Legal Mobilization under Authoritarianism: The Case of Post-Colonial Hong Kong (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2013). His book received Honorable Mention from the Committee for the Distinguished Book Award for 2014 of the Sociology of Law Section of the American Sociological Association. Wai-keung has also authored articles in journals such as The China Quarterly, Law & Social Inquiry, Crime, Law and Social Change, and Journal of Contemporary Asia.
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mobilization
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Projects 2013 2020
Can We Deliberate? A Case Study of Mediated Deliberation on the 2014 Umbrella Movement in Hong Kong
1/03/17 → 31/08/18
Project: Grant Research
Political Polarization in Hong Kong: From the Perspective of Social Media (Political Blogs)
1/07/15 → 30/04/17
Project: Grant Research
Research Output 2000 2020
Deliberation about the 2014 Umbrella Movement in a Hong Kong elite newspaper: A quantitative study of the Hong Kong Economic Journal
TAM, W. K., 21 Jan 2020, In : Asian Journal of Comparative Politics. 13 p., 205789111989852.Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed)
deliberation
Hong Kong
newspaper
elite
democracy
Political representation of racial minorities in the parliament of Singapore
TAM, W. K., Dec 2019, In : Japanese Journal of Political Science. 20, 4, p. 225-239 15 p.Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed)
parliament
Singapore
minority
opposition
party member
Women’s Political Representation in a Hybrid and Patriarchal Regime: Evidence from Singapore
TAM, W. K., 30 Jun 2019, In : Parliamentary Affairs. 31 p., gsz019.Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed)
Singapore
regime
women's rights
evidence
national minority